
Can virtual reality become a reality in the metaverse?
Concepts like virtual reality and the metaverse that once seemed a futuristic fantasy are now coming to fruition and embedding themselves into our daily lives. Read more…
Concepts like virtual reality and the metaverse that once seemed a futuristic fantasy are now coming to fruition and embedding themselves into our daily lives. Read more…
It seems Apple is going to press ahead with the launch of a metaverse device this year. But without the guiding hand of Steve Jobs, it’s a risky proposition. Read more…
AR/VR will still mainly be a consumer play in APAC by 2026, but use cases for enterprises include training, collaboration, and (of course) the metaverse: IDC Read more…
China has released its first action plan to ship more than 25 million virtual, augmented and mixed reality devices with a value exceeding $48 billion by 2026. Read more…
Metaverse platforms are here, but few are signing up and fewer come back. What’s going on? Those who remember the history of 3G may have an idea. Read more…
Meta unveils its Quest Pro VR/MR headset, marking a milestone for Mark Zuckerberg’s break into the higher-end market for extended reality devices. Read more…
Meta has signed an agreement to have chip-maker Qualcomm produce custom chipsets for its Quest VR devices, powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon platforms. Read more…
Meta is developing hardware designed to kickstart the metaverse by solving the visual Turing Test. But hardware is not the real problem. Read more…
At WEF, Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon sees growth ahead for high-end smartphones, even as talk about an economic slowdown dominates the event. Read more…
How come Meta’s metaverse avatars got no legs? The answer: legs are hard to replicate, and users may not want them anyway. Read more…
The next steps are extraordinarily important and the choices are whether we computerize humans or humanize computers. Or both. Or neither. Read more…
Invact Metaversity – founded by former Twitter India boss Manish Maheshwari – offers an immersive virtual learning platform for the metaverse. Read more…
Meta is launching a tool for VR users to maintain personal space boundaries as concerns mount about sexual harassment in the metaverse. Read more…
Leaving our world seems to be a focus for humanity. We are either burying ourselves in immersive environments or heading for outer space. Read more…
Healthcare providers are considering how VR and AR might help in the future, when patients use the metaverse to assist with treatment. Read more…
The metaverse already has a sexual harassment problem. What are companies like Meta Platforms going to do about it? Read more…
With VR sets collecting even more data on us than traditional screens, the metaverse could take data surveillance to new levels of creepy. Read more…
The metaverse concept is not new, but to many people, it still sounds like something out of a sci-fi novel: a parallel, virtual environment. Read more…
Nvidia releases new Omniverse tools for developers to create a metaverse of virtual worlds – and use a lot of Nvidia’s chips in the process. Read more…
Consumer 5G is here. YouGov has published its International Telco Report 2021, and has been asking people their thoughts on 5G. Read more…
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